Three Charged in Norwich Drug Raid

A drug raid in Chenango County is resulting in charges against three people.

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Authorities raided a home on York Street in Norwich and arrested residents 53-year-old Gloria Shatto and 26-year-old Halie Graham and 31-year-old Michael Pierce of Smyrna, accusing them of selling drugs out of the apartment.

Sheriff's Deputies and Norwich Police say Pierce is accused of having cocaine in his possession with the intent of selling it. He also allegedly had methamphetamine in his possession.

Graham and Shatto are each charged with felony criminal nuisance. The women are accused of maintaining the apartment for the purpose of dealing drugs from the location. They were ordered to appear in Norwich City Court at a later date.

Pierce is charged with felony criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminal sale of a controlled substance and misdemeanor criminally using drug paraphernalia. He was sent to the Chenango County Jail on $40,000 bail.